Yuhan "Kitty" Xie
About Yuhan "Kitty" Xie
Yuhan 'Kitty' Xie is an Associate at Holland & Knight LLP in Houston, Texas, with expertise in procurement and supply chain management. She holds a JD from the University of Houston and has extensive experience in logistics contracts management.
Work at Holland & Knight LLP
Yuhan 'Kitty' Xie serves as an Associate at Holland & Knight LLP, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Houston, Texas, she has accumulated two years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include engaging with various aspects of legal practice, particularly in supply chain management and logistics contracts.
Education and Expertise
Kitty Xie holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the University of Houston, which she completed from 2018 to 2022. Prior to this, she earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Finance from Purdue University in 2012 and a Bachelor of Business Administration with a Finance Major and Honors Minor from the University of Central Arkansas in 2010. She is also a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, showcasing her expertise in process improvement and operational efficiency.
Professional Background
Before joining Holland & Knight LLP, Kitty Xie worked for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company as the Global Logistics Contracts Lead from 2015 to 2022. In this role, she focused on logistics contracts management. Earlier in her career, she held positions as a Buyer at Foxconn from 2012 to 2014 and as Buyer II at Goodman Manufacturing from 2014 to 2015, both roles contributing to her extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Skills in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Kitty Xie has developed significant expertise in direct material procurement, demonstrating her skills in sourcing and supply chain management. Her background includes a strong focus on the legal aspects of supply chain operations, particularly in logistics contracts management, which enhances her capabilities in navigating complex procurement processes.